Accomodation: Lodges or Luxury
Tented Camps
Transportation: Open Roof Safari
Cruisers
Duration:2 Nights - 3 Days
Departs: Alternate Days
Price:
Day
1:
After breakfast, leave Kampala Southward
to reach Ruhengeri. Then you will pass through
the Ankole region, where you see the typical Ankole
cattle, coffee plantations and the different vegetations
of Uganda, up to the terraced and cultivated hills
of the Kigezi region, best known as “the
Switzerland of Africa”.
Kisoro is located at the foothills
of Muhavura volcano at the borders between Uganda,
Congo and Rwanda. Proceed beyond the border and
reach Ruhengeri in Rwanda in time for dinner and
overnight at Gorilla’s Nest lodge.
Day
2:
Gorilla tracking. Early morning
departure for the mountains gorilla tracking.
After the briefing from the authorities of the
park, set off for the trekking into the rain tropical
forest searching for the habituated gorilla family.
You remain close to the beautiful
primates for over one hour, for observation and
photography. Make sure you carry with you packed
lunch and water. After tracking going back to
the hotel and proceed to Kisoro. Dinner and overnight
at Kisoro Tourist Hotel or Arcadia Cottages on
Lake Bunyonyi.
Day
3:
After breakfast drive back to Kampala.
Lunch en route. Optional activity: Visits to old
Karisoke Dian Fossey centre and grave. This is
a 7-8 hours wonderful trekking within the forest.
Spend an extra night.
